pimped

verb

Definition of pimpednext
past tense of pimp
as in used
to take unfair advantage of a movie actress who pimped everybody she ever met as she clawed her way to the top

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pimped
  1. used
  2. abused
  3. exploited
  4. manipulated
Verb
  • But on Sunday morning, someone — possibly multiple people — used the construction equipment to damage several barrier columns and knock off the bank’s money machine, Davis said.
    Maggie Ybarra, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
  • At times, Liverpool have used him as a centre-forward and his standout performance in that position came with a hat-trick in the 4-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League last month.
    Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of used
Verb
  • Their shelters have cared for more than 22,000 sick, injured and abused pets in 2024, the most in a decade.
    Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • President Joe Biden, or whoever is running the White House, grotesquely abused the pardon power, yet again.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of abused
Verb
  • Default passwords are often easily accessible and can be exploited in seconds by knowledgeable attackers.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But a reality show based on a show about a group of poor people being exploited for entertainment and violence didn’t come without its own controversy.
    Matt Minton, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of exploited
Verb
  • Erica Mena has offered a public apology to Nicki Minaj, claiming she was manipulated into speaking negatively about the rap icon by their mutual ex, Safaree Samuels.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • On the same day the camera card was accessed without a write-blocker, which meant it could have been manipulated, the experts said.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of manipulated
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